Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pug-nosed

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.82 in modern English

Syllables: pug-nosed
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Having a pug nose; with a short nose which is flattened and whose tip is turned up.

Inflected Forms

more pug-nosed (comparative) most pug-nosed (superlative)

Phrases

pug nose

Frequently Paired Words

pug pug nose

Synonyms

pug-nose short-nosed snub-nosed

Questions

What does pug-nosed mean?: Having a pug nose; with a short nose which is flattened and whose tip is turned up.

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